Lee Selby
Career, Record, Stats
Lee Selby (Lightning) is a 37-year-old Welsh professional boxer. He is a former featherweight world champion. 16 years, 4 months, and 4 days into his career, Selby's record stands at 28-4, which includes 9 wins via KO.
Lee Selby's Boxing Career
Lee Selby was born in Barry, Wales on February 14, 1987. He made his professional debut at the age of 21 years on July 12, 2008 against Sid Razak. Selby defeated Razak via 6 round points decision, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Selby became a world champion at the age of 28 after 21 professional fights. He challenged Evgeny Gradovich for the IBF featherweight title and defeated the champion via 8 round technical decision, winning his first world title.
Selby's latest fight was a 5th-round TKO loss to Gustavo Daniel Lemos at age 35, on March 26, 2022.
Some of Lee Selby's best fights so far have been against Fernando Montiel, Ricky Burns, Romulo Koasicha, Ryan Walsh, Patrick Okine, and Eduardo Ramirez. For a complete list of Selby's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Lee Selby".
Selby has 4 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Lee Selby Losses".
Lee Selby's Boxing Record
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
32 | Mar 26, 2022 | 35 |  Gustavo Daniel Lemos | loss | TKO 5 |
31 | Oct 31, 2020 | 33 | 
George Kambosos Jr. 27 18-0 | loss | SD 12 |
30 | Oct 26, 2019 | 32 | 
Ricky Burns 36 43-7-1 | win | MD 12 |
29 | Feb 23, 2019 | 32 | Omar Douglas | win | UD 12 |
28 | May 19, 2018 | 31 | 
Josh Warrington 27 26-0 | loss | SD 12 |
27 | Dec 09, 2017 | 30 | 
Eduardo Ramirez 24 20-0-3 | win | UD 12 |
26 | Jul 15, 2017 | 30 | Jonathan Victor Barros | win | UD 12 |
25 | Mar 04, 2017 | 30 | Andoni Gago | win | TKO 9 |
24 | Apr 09, 2016 | 29 | Eric Hunter | win | UD 12 |
23 | Oct 14, 2015 | 28 | 
Fernando Montiel 36 54-4-2 | win | UD 12 |
22 | May 30, 2015 | 28 | Evgeny Gradovich | win | TD 8 |
21 | Oct 11, 2014 | 27 | Joel Brunker | win | TKO 9 |
20 | May 17, 2014 | 27 | 
Romulo Koasicha 23 21-3 | win | UD 12 |
19 | Feb 01, 2014 | 26 | Rendall Munroe | win | TKO 6 |
18 | Oct 05, 2013 | 26 | 
Ryan Walsh 27 16-0-1 | win | UD 12 |
17 | Jul 13, 2013 | 26 | Viorel Simion | win | UD 12 |
16 | Apr 20, 2013 | 26 | Corey McConnell | win | TKO 5 |
15 | Feb 09, 2013 | 25 | Martin Lindsay | win | UD 12 |
14 | May 25, 2012 | 25 | 
Patrick Okine 20 11-1-1 | win | TKO 5 |
13 | Dec 14, 2011 | 24 | John Simpson | win | TKO 5 |
12 | Sep 17, 2011 | 24 | Stephen Smith | win | KO 8 |
11 | Jul 30, 2011 | 24 | James Ancliff | win | TKO 6 |
10 | Apr 27, 2011 | 24 | Youssef Al Hamidi | win | PTS 6 |
9 | Oct 30, 2010 | 23 | Dai Davies | win | KO 2 |
8 | Jul 25, 2010 | 23 | Ben Jones | win | PTS 6 |
7 | Nov 20, 2009 | 22 | Jimmy Briggs | win | PTS 4 |
6 | Aug 10, 2009 | 22 | Ian Bailey | win | PTS 6 |
5 | May 29, 2009 | 22 | Samir Mouneimne | loss | PTS 4 |
4 | Mar 13, 2009 | 22 | Johnny Greaves | win | PTS 6 |
3 | Feb 27, 2009 | 22 | Craig Johnson | win | PTS 4 |
2 | Oct 24, 2008 | 21 | Peter Buckley | win | PTS 6 |
1 | Jul 12, 2008 | 21 | Sid Razak | win | PTS 6 |